Example sentences of "[adj] way [subord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The use of non-colloquial speech in this way as practice material is to develop a particular skill . |
| 2 | In this way when interest rates do rise it can benefit from these new higher rates . |
| 3 | DURACELL KRYPTON UNIVERSAL Design : functions three ways as spotlight , hazard warning light or as a free standing fluorescent lamp . |
| 4 | But the RSPCA says that there 's no evidence that foxes need culling , and if they do , there are more humane ways than hunting . |
| 5 | In fact , diesels are cleaner in many ways than petrol engines in their emissions . |
| 6 | This would not end the wars , but it would in effect be a declaration from the Israelis announcing that whilst they intend to fight to keep the disputed territory , they are nevertheless admitting that their right to it is no different from that of anyone else , and until the world produces some better way than fighting , this is how they will-operate . |
| 7 | There was an hors-d'oeuvre of eggs and anchovies , there were hot grilled fresh sardines to follow , the vegetable course was côtes de blettes , the rib parts of those enormous leaves of the spinach family which we know as chard and which are much cultivated in the Rhône valley ; the leaves themselves are cooked in the same way as spinach , the fleshy stalks and ribs were , on this occasion , sautéd in olive oil and flavoured with garlic and were delicious . |
| 8 | Are completion accounts to be prepared in the same way as management accounts or as quasi-statutory accounts ? |
| 9 | A number of laws , many of them based on principles of ‘ obscenity ’ , ‘ indecency ’ and ‘ offence ’ are designed to prevent the distribution or display of homosexuality in the same way as porn is constrained . |
| 10 | The fundamental difference between them is that the PC was designed as a text and number processing system and , despite upgrades , this is still the case while the Macintosh was designed to handle graphics in exactly the same way as text . |
| 11 | They are taken and inserted ( ‘ struck ’ ) in the same way as softwood cuttings , although many gardeners remove whole sideshoots , pulling them off the main stem with a short portion of bard ( a ‘ heel ’ ) to aid rooting ; neatly trim any ragged edges on the heel , and pinch out the tips of naturally bushy subjects . |
| 12 | They are , therefore , enforceable in exactly the same way as treaty provisions . |
| 13 | the same way as salary . |
| 14 | Unless existing custodial protection can be extended to include software , the first step towards systematic acquisition will have faltered , and a justification for special provision will need to be articulated ab initio in much the same way as film and sound archives emerged as distinct organisational entities outside the object-centred museum establishment . |
| 15 | Whether divorce operates in the same way as widowhood in this regard is really a matter of speculation at the present time . |
| 16 | Previously , accounting was thought of in much the same way as mathematics , as though it was an abstract but systematic manipulation of numbers . |
| 17 | Similarly , insects and land snail shells are identified , sorted and quantified in the same way as animal and plant remains . |
| 18 | ‘ Méthode champenoise ’ wines are sparkling wines that have been made in exactly the same way as Champagne , but do not quality for the name because they 're not made in the Champagne region . |
| 19 | Sheet music and mirror tiles are cut in the same way as sheet glass — that is , on a large , flat surface , with the mirror lying on a blanket or newspaper . |
| 20 | Rain entering the soil disturbs the equilibrium in the same way as water added to the top of the capillary tube or towel ; water drains through the unsaturated zone to the water table . |
| 21 | Among other things , that paper proposed that sewerage charges should be separated out from the new council tax in the same way as water charges are at present separately levied . |
| 22 | It used to be acceptable in the same way as incest . |
| 23 | The uPVC pipes can be joined in the same way as uPVC waste and soil pipes — that is by solvent-welding or by ring seal ( push-fit ) joints — but it 's better to use push-fit joints for flexibility . |
| 24 | VHS hi-fi stereo sound , unlike VHS mono , is encoded at high speed along with the picture signals in the same way as Video 8 hi-fi , and hence has the same high standard of audio quality . |
| 25 | With uncertain optimism , the report concludes that ‘ if this were to be achieved , we consider that prosperity , once created , could spread in the same way as blight has done in the past ’ . |
| 26 | It should be treated in the same way as pinch pleat tape . |
| 27 | A cartridge pleat heading is made up in the same way as pinch pleats ( page 22 ) , but the bases of the small tubes ( pleats ) are not pinched up but left rounded by filling with a soft stuffing such as wadding . |
| 28 | Make this in the same way as sardine butter , using the same proportions of fish and butter . |
| 29 | Literature ( in the same way as kinship systems ) is organized at every level like language , and it is a central part of structuralist purpose to reveal the similarity . |
| 30 | Profit in year two is regarded in exactly the same way as profit in year 10 . |